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Homes & Gardens
Tenielle Jordison

Moving herbs outside now could kill them off, warns gardening expert – here's when to do it instead, plus tips for a smooth transition

When can you move herbs outdoors.

As a keen indoor gardener, I love to grow herbs on my kitchen windowsill. There's something rewarding about plucking fresh herbs to use as you're cooking. But now that spring has arrived, I'm eager to move my herbs outdoors for some fresh air and sunshine. The one thing I'm questioning: is it too early to move herbs outdoors?

If you have an abundant herb garden, you'll know they need very specific requirements when it comes to temperature, light, and moisture to thrive. That's why it's important to get the timing right when planning to move your indoor herb garden to your yard for spring and summer. Too soon and they may get hit by late frosts.

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